Abstract
There seems to be an increase in the use of foreignisms in Finnish business translation: a new linguistic norm, which incorporates foreignisms appears to be developing alongside traditional Finnish usage. Yet how justified is the use of foreignisms in business translations? Here is an analysis of a Nokia document: the author explores the status of this text as translation and offers criteria for justified and unjustified foreignisms in Finnish business translation.
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